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Ardeşen Park
Spectators: 7730 (Terracing: 5799, Seating: 1777, VIP seats: 154) After 3 minutes, Ahmet Kadri Karun mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Ardeşen Pirinçlikspor and the Esenyurt players grew even worse after the yellow card. The supporters of Esenyurt booed when Ardeşen Pirinçlikspor was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 3 match minutes in a wonderful position. Ahmet Kadri Karun didn't get a good kick on the ball. After 5 minutes of play, Esenyurt's Alptuğ Ulusu made it 0-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Sertaç Özgenalp was left in no man's land by his defense there! Alptuğ Ulusu scored 0-2 in the 8th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Sertaç Özgenalp, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. A collision led to Ardeşen Pirinçlikspor getting a freekick after 11 minutes play. Aivar Lond hit a great ball. The audience was convinced that Alptuğ Ulusu's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Sertaç Özgenalp was relentless in the 12th minute of the game. The Esenyurt fans' excitement grew in the 14th match minute when Esenyurt's Alptuğ Ulusu looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 0-3 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. Alptuğ Ulusu succeeded in the game's 20th minute to shoot an unreachable shot under the crossbar and scored - 0-4. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Alptuğ Ulusu in the 23rd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Sertaç Özgenalp saved Ardeşen Pirinçlikspor from getting behind. Sertaç Özgenalp made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Alptuğ Ulusu in the 25th minute of play. Sertaç Özgenalp made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Alptuğ Ulusu in the 26th minute of play. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Alptuğ Ulusu in the 27th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Sertaç Özgenalp saved Ardeşen Pirinçlikspor from getting behind. Sertaç Özgenalp stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Alptuğ Ulusu's shot from short distance in the 31st minute. If Faruk Başkur had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 32nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 33rd minute Alptuğ Ulusu shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Sertaç Özgenalp saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Esenyurt's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Ali Nabi İhsan in the 36th minute. 36 minutes into the game, Esenyurt's Faruk Başkur nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Sertaç Özgenalp made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-5. In the 39th minute of the match Onuralp Uraza shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Sertaç Özgenalp showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. Aivar Lond kicked well hit freekick during the 40th minute of the match. When the match clock showed 41 minutes, the score became 0-6 when Alptuğ Ulusu sped through Ardeşen Pirinçlikspor's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Sertaç Özgenalp. After the first half Esenyurt were leading 0-7. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

The wind increased when Arif Nihat Benlioğlu made the kick off in the second half. Sertaç Özgenalp showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Alptuğ Ulusu in the 51st minute of the match. 52 minutes into the match, Esenyurt's Alptuğ Ulusu sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Sertaç Özgenalp narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Ahmet Kadri Karun hit a great freekick 57 minutes into the match. In the 59th match minute, Ardeşen Pirinçlikspor was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Tamer Özgener to maneuver through the defense. The audience was convinced that Alptuğ Ulusu's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Sertaç Özgenalp was relentless in the 62nd minute of the game. Esenyurt's Alptuğ Ulusu got a good chance for a goal in the 67th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. In the 72nd play minute Alptuğ Ulusu came free and shot an unsuspected shot which went into goal from the right pole behind a surprised Sertaç Özgenalp. 0-9. Sertaç Özgenalp made a fantastic save in the 75th minute, when Alptuğ Ulusu sent off a good shot on target. After a rather tough play, Ardeşen Pirinçlikspor's Tamer Özgener got a free kick in the 77th minute. In the 79th minute, Alptuğ Ulusu made a precise shot to the right of Sertaç Özgenalp. Ardeşen Pirinçlikspor's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-10. Alptuğ Ulusu's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 82ndth minute, Sertaç Özgenalp skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. 86 minutes into the match, Ardeşen Pirinçlikspor's goalkeeper Sertaç Özgenalp had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Alptuğ Ulusu. The audience thought a goal was coming when Faruk Başkur got free with Sertaç Özgenalp in the 87th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Sertaç Özgenalp didn't succeed to prevent the ball from going into goal when Esenyurt's Alptuğ Ulusu shot an unexpected shot in the crossbar's under edge and made 0-11 in the ordered_time% minute. If Melik Olgun had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 92nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 94thth minute of the game Alptuğ Ulusu who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Ardeşen Pirinçlikspor's Sertaç Özgenalp was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. When the match was over Esenyurt could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than Ardeşen Pirinçlikspor throughout the match.